

Pasifika Support Services
Talofa lava, Kia orana, Bula vinaka, Malo e lelei, Bozu, Taloha ni, Yes Olgeta, Aap Kaise Hai, Fakalofe lahi atu.
The Pasifika Centre, Petone Campus is here to provide extra support to students of Pacific ethnicity
Come for a visit to find out how we can:
- Help you get the most out of your learning journey at WelTec
- Provide you with tutorials both for individuals or groups
- Help you to find the right learning support to suit your needs.
- Provide a great place for you to chill out with friends. Come to our Pasifika Student Lounge, turn the stereo on (or pick up a guitar/ukulele), make a cup of coffee and get to know us.
- You can also check your emails or get that head-start on your assignment with our Pasifika Student Lounge computers and printer.
Contact: Pasifika Centre
Phone: 0800 WelTec (935 832), Outside New Zealand: 64 4 9202 400
E-Mail: pasifika@weltec.ac.nz
Hours: 8.30 am-4.30 pm, Monday-Friday
Location: Student Hub, T Block, Petone Campus.
Pasifika Trades Scholarships Launched
A very successful event was held at the Opera House Wellington on Sunday 12 February to launch the government’s Pasifika Trades Scholarships. The initiative, backed by Pacific Church Ministers, means that 80 students in the Wellington region will have their tuition fees paid to study at either the Wellington Institute of Technology (WelTec) or Whitireia Community Polytechnic. More ...
Congratulations to our 2011 Graduates
WelTec would like to congratulate all of our 2011 graduates. You can be very proud of your achievements. Well done on getting a qualification that is practical, relevant and well respected by employers - preparing you for your chosen career. We wish you the very best for your future.
Congratulations to our 2012 Pasifika Scholarship Winners
- Deidre Utupo - Bachelor of Creative Technology - Year 1
- Dylan Mama - Bachelor of Information Technology - Year 1


Petone Central School Principal Fa’atili Iosua Esera presents The Council Pasifika
Scholarships to Deidre and Dylan at WelTec's Scholarship Ceremony on 14 February 2012.
Click here for the lastest Scholarship opportunities